• Adult Craft: Fall Gnomes

    Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

    Home, sweet gnome! We will be painting 7” ceramic gnomes in September to kick off the first month of Fall. Be creative, paint and decorate a whimsical, realistic or abstract design to set off your gnome’s personality. Display it on your patio, in your yard, on your mantle or table’s centerpiece this Fall. All Adult […]

  • Intro to Mahjong for Beginners

    Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

    Join us at the Collegedale Public Library for an introductory meeting of the new game sensation, Mahjong. This tile-based game dates back to 19th Century China with regional variants across Southeast Asia, Korea, Japan and Vietnam. It is considered a game of skill, strategy and luck. We are hosting this meeting to allow local novice […]

  • Family Event: Charm-ing Color Scratch Bookmarks

    Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

    Join us Thursday afternoon for an easy, customizable bookmark craft. We will use tools to scratch a colorful design or name onto your bookmark. Then we will add a satin tassel with a cute charm of your choosing. This craft is open to participants of all ages, first come, first served, no library card requirement. […]

  • Origami Workshop: Pencil Cup Holder

    Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

    Join Ms. Shirley for some Back-to-School paper folding fun where we will make a cool pencil cup holder for our pens and pencils plus a mini notebook.

  • Adult Craft: Intro to Paper Quilling

    Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

    What is paper quilling? It is a form of art that involves the use of strips of paper that are rolled, shaped and glued together to create decorative designs. The paper shape is manipulated to create designs or to decorate other materials - such as greeting cards, pictures, boxes, jewelry, etc. Local instructor Sandy will […]

  • Paws to Read with Therapy Dog

    Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

    Meet Atreyu! This pup is all ears and ready to hear you read to him during our Paws to Read hour. Pick a book from our shelves and read to Atreyu or visit with him. If you are shy around dogs, you can watch Atreyu while you do the small craft provided. For safety, we […]

  • Kids Lego Club

    Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

    What’s better than a massive pile of LEGO bricks? Absolutely nothing! Stop by our Kid’s LEGO club and enjoy 45 minutes of LEGO free play. Ages 6+

  • Crime Reads Book Club: Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter

    Library Meeting Room 9318 Apison Pike, Collegedale, TN, United States

    Crime Reads Book Club will be discussing Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter. ~ Good Reads Choice Award: Nominee for Best Thriller & Mystery (2015) Twenty years ago Claire Scott's eldest sister, Julia, went missing. No one knew where she went - no note, no body. It was a mystery that was never solved and it […]